ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN, Kim Young-chae, presented his Letter of Credence to Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dato Lim Jock Hoi, at the ASEAN Secretariat, 12 January 2018
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT 1. We, the ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, held our Fourth ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry (AIMMAF) on 12 January 2018 in New Delhi, India. The Meeting wa
PM Lee Hsien Loong launches Singapore’s chairmanship of ASEAN 2018 at the Experience ASEAN carnival at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on 12 January 2018
Good evening everybody,
Ambassadors, Excellencies, fellow Singaporeans and all our ASEAN friends.
Very happy to be with all of you here today because thi
JAKARTA, 5 January 2018 – The ASEAN Secretariat officiated the transfer of office of the 14th Secretary-General of ASEAN at a handover ceremony held this morning in Jakarta. Dato Lim Jock Hoi from Brunei Darussalam succeeded outgoing Secretary-General Le Luong Minh and will serve for t
The vulnerability of the ASEAN region is once again aggravated by the landfall of Tropical Storm Tembin (Vinta) in the Southern Philippine Island of Mindanao on 22 December 2017. In my capacity as the Secretary General of ASEAN, I wish to convey our heartfelt sympathy for the loss of lives, the dis
AKARTA, 1 January 2018 – A top trade official and diplomat from Brunei Darussalam, Dato Paduka Lim Jock Hoi, assumes office as the 14th Secretary-General of ASEAN starting today. He succeeds outgoing Secretary-General Le Luong Minh from Viet Nam who completed his term on 31 December 2017.
JAKARTA, 20 December 2017 – Seventy youth leaders and alumni of various ASEAN youth programmes including the Japan East-Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) gathered at the ASEAN Secretariat on 19 December to reflect on their experiences and most pressing issues in ASEAN and
JAKARTA, 20 December 2017 – The ASEAN Secretariat convened the inaugural ASEAN Seminar on the Promotion of Paralympic Movement towards ASEAN Community 2025 on 18 December at the ASEAN Secretariat. The seminar discussed developments and issues on needs and opportunities of differently-abled athlete
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN,13 December 2017 – The ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting for Culture and Arts (SOMCA) committed to strengthen cooperation in pursuit of the ASEAN Strategic Plan for Culture and Arts 2016-2025. The meeting was held on 11-13 December in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam.
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JAKARTA, 15 December 2017 – The impact of an eruption from Bali’s Mount Agung tops the December 2017 edition of “ASEAN Today.”
Raissa Chentami of The Indonesia Channel anchors the program from Jakarta, home of the ASEAN Secretariat. She also reports on the health concerns of a recalled
